Ultimate General: Gettysburg

Ultimate General: Gettysburg

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Release date 2014-10-16
Genre Action
Metacritic 84/100
What hardware does Ultimate General: Gettysburg need?

Ultimate General: Gettysburg has an FPSHQ demand score of 59/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Ultimate General: Gettysburg is a game by Game-Labs. Steam release date: October 16, 2014. Steam reviews: 2 370. Minimum graphics card per Steam: 512Mb VRAM, Minimum 1024x768 resolution, Intel HD 3000 and higher, GeForce 8800 and higher, AMD Radeon X1600 and higher. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

Description

A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Game-Labs
Publisher
Game-Labs
Release date
October 16, 2014
PC platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Mode
multiplayer / co-op
Steam reviews
2 370
Metacritic
84/100

Ultimate General: Gettysburg system requirements

Component Minimum
OS Windows 7 32-bit
Processor Dual Core CPU 1.6Ghz
Memory 2 GB ОЗУ
Graphics 512Mb VRAM, Minimum 1024x768 resolution, Intel HD 3000 and higher, GeForce 8800 and higher, AMD Radeon X1600 and higher
DirectX версии 9.0
Storage 2 GB
Sound card DirectX 9.0 compatible
Notes 2gb memory is needed for 32-bit operating system, 4gb memory for 64-bit windows

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Ultimate General: Gettysburg and does it need an SSD

Ultimate General: Gettysburg needs 2 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). requirements

2 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
59 %of 122404 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Ultimate General: Gettysburg do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

Ultimate General: GettysburgUltimate General: Gettysburg2 GBMedian of 2014 games (n = 1334)Median of 2014 games (n = 1334)800 MBMedian of 122404 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122404 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBUltimate General: GettysburgUltimate General: Gettysburg2 GBMedian of 2014 games (n = 1334)Median of 2014 games (n = 1334)800 MBMedian of 122404 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122404 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 3, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com

Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.

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FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for Ultimate General: Gettysburg on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.

Graphics card Tier 1080p 1440p 4K
GeForce RTX 5090 S 195–335 160–265 93–155
GeForce RTX 4090 S 180–305 135–225 75–130
GeForce RTX 5080 S 165–285 120–200 66–110
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 155–260 110–185 58–98
GeForce RTX 4080 A 145–250 100–175 55–93
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 145–250 100–175 55–93
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 140–240 99–165 52–88
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 135–235 96–160 50–85
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 125–215 85–145 45–77
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 130–225 91–155 48–82
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 120–205 82–140 43–73
Radeon RX 9070 A 115–200 80–135 42–72

* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Ultimate General: Gettysburg

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
More precise: “60-second test” in the app

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59
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Moderate load.

84
Metacritic
press score

Average review score.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

59/100
FPSHQ load index
71–115FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
66–110FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
5
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2014
release year
In short

Can my PC run Ultimate General: Gettysburg?

Ultimate General: Gettysburg (2014): FPSHQ load index 59 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 71–115 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 66–110 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: 512Mb VRAM, Minimum 1024x768 resolution, Intel HD 3000 and higher, GeForce 8800 and higher, AMD Radeon X1600 and higher; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 3, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
59 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
83 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
90 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Ultimate General: Gettysburg, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Ultimate General: Gettysburg?
Minimum configuration: Dual Core CPU 1.6Ghz, 512Mb VRAM, Minimum 1024x768 resolution, Intel HD 3000 and higher, GeForce 8800 and higher, AMD Radeon X1600 and higher, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows, macOS, Linux.
How big is Ultimate General: Gettysburg and does it need an SSD?
Ultimate General: Gettysburg needs 2 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). The requirements of Ultimate General: Gettysburg do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Ultimate General: Gettysburg?
Genre: Action. Has multiplayer.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Game-Labs. Publisher: Game-Labs.
Is Ultimate General: Gettysburg worth buying?
Metacritic score: 84/100. Steam user score: ?%. FPSHQ rating: —/5. Decide based on this data and our review above.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2014-10-16.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: 512Mb VRAM, Minimum 1024x768 resolution, Intel HD 3000 and higher, GeForce 8800 and higher, AMD Radeon X1600 and higher. If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.

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